Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Endoscopically Placed Self-expandable Stents
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Gastrointestinal, Digestive Disease |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Gastroenterology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | August 2009 |
| End Date: | August 2016 |
The investigators' believe that it is important to medical practice to obtain information on
how expandable metal stents work in a large group of patients who have metal stents placed
in the gastrointestinal system. The purpose of this research study is to collect information
on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent
placement.
how expandable metal stents work in a large group of patients who have metal stents placed
in the gastrointestinal system. The purpose of this research study is to collect information
on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent
placement.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 18 years or older.
2. Scheduled to undergo endoscopy with placement of self-expanding stent at the
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
3. Subject must be able to give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Any contraindication to performing endoscopy.
2. Participation in another research protocol that could interfere or influence the
outcomes measures of the present study.
3. The subject is unable/unwilling to give informed consent.
We found this trial at
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site
Gainesville, Florida 32610
Principal Investigator: Peter V. Draganov, MD
Phone: 352-392-2877
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